major general; rear admiral; air commodore
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
experiment; experimentation
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
President (of China; title used 1912-1924)
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
heinous; treacherous; atrocious; diabolic; fiendish; inhuman
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
commodore; brigadier general
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
commander; general; leader
king; king; king (chess piece)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)